Return the value of a property on a thing by a given property name.
If the property is not found then the return value will be nil, unless an alternative
return value is given.
This function does not generate a change.
thing.get(name [, alt])
| Argument | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| name | str (required) | Name of the property where to return the value for. |
| alt | any (optional) | Optional return value. |
Returns the value for the given property name. If the property is not found the the
return value will be nil unless an alternative return value is given as second argument.
This code shows an example use case of get():
tmp = {name: 'Iris'};
tmp.get('name');
Return value in JSON format
"Iris"